Libraries Online

    These libraries contain online collections of records that can be used in genealogy research. Please see the web page for Libraries to find collections that are not on line.
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    link button   AAGSNC Library
    Library of online resources offered by the African American Genealogical Society of Northern California [AAGSNC].
    link button   African Studies Center ~ University of Pennsylvania
    Online resources include country profiles, maps, flags, and art images.
    link button   Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County, Virginia
    The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County collections include works of art, historical photographs, clothing, ceremonial items, rare books, everyday objects, documents, oral histories, and memorabilia.
    link button   Alabama ~ Birmingham Public Library
    link button   British Library ~ Images Online
    Images Online gives you instant access to thousands of the greatest images from the British Library's collections which include manuscripts, rare books, musical texts and maps spanning almost 3000 years. The range of images available include illustrations, drawings, paintings and photographs.
    link button   British Library, The
    This website contains comprehensive information about the Library, the scope of its collections, and how to use its services. There is a range of catalogues for different types of material, thousands of images and hundreds of sound samples. Many of their services are now available online, either through this website, or through links it contains.
    link button   Canada ~ Early Canadiana Online [ECO]
    ECO is a digital library providing access to Canada's printed heritage. It features works published from the time of the first European settlers up to the early 20th Century.
    link button   Duke University Libraries ~ Digital Collections
    On-line archival collections featuring scanned pages and texts of the writings of African-American women, women during the Civil War, historic American sheet music, and more.
    link button   Florida Electronic Library [FEL]
    A gateway, for all age groups, to select Internet resources that offer access to electronic magazines, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias, and books.
    link button   Georgia ~ Digital Library of Georgia
    The Digital Library of Georgia is a gateway to Georgia's history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, government documents, newspapers, maps, audio, video, and other resources.
    link button   Georgia ~ Georgia GenWeb Library
    Online digital reading library that contains histories on various counties in Georgia, diaries about the civil war, and hundreds of articles from old newspapers.
    link button   Godfrey Memorial Library
    Holdings include city and business directories, vital records, printed census records, state, county, and local histories as well as numerous family histories, family bible records, and service and pension records.
    link button   Harvard's Libraries, Archives, and Museums
    A web-based collection of selected historical materials ['Immigration to the United States 1789-1930'] that documents voluntary immigration to the US from the signing of the Constitution to the onset of the Great Depression.
    link button   LSU Libraries ~ Special Collections
    The Louisiana State University [LSU] Special Collections is comprised of published works, manuscript items, historic photographs, reels of newspaper microfilm, oral histories, and other diverse materials for research.
    link button   Librarians Serving Genealogists [LSG]
    A formal organization devoted to the exchange of ideas, genealogy education, sharing thoughts, trading materials, and discussing problems, to assist librarians in helping their patrons.
    link button   Library of Congress, The
    'The largest Library in the world'.
    link button   Mardos Memorial Library
    An online 1895 atlas of the states [U.S.], WWII Naval War Casualties database [1946], links to state resources, research tips, and more.
    link button   Massachusetts ~ University of Massachusetts Lowell
    The Center for Lowell History at the University of Massachusetts Lowell's online offerings include genealogy resources, exhibits and essays, and digital photographs.
    link button   Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
    The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations serves as a repository of student research. These student papers oftentimes present a rich history on a particular topic.
    link button   New York State Library ~ Online Resources
    Historical documents that are available online from the New York State Library.
    link button   St Louis Public Library
    Use one or more of the Library's family histories, arranged by family name, for your genealogical research, access a database to search for obituary records, and other resources. Or, you can ask a librarian to look something up.
    link button   Stanford University ~ SuLair
    A guide to Stanford University's libraries and their holdings, including online resources.
    link button   The American Colonist's Library
    A collection of historical works which contributed to the formation of American politics, culture, and ideals .
    link button   Tulsa Library ~ Oklahoma
    A list of Indian research holdings at the Genealogy Center of the Library. The list includes a link to any offsite resources.
    link button   University of Washington [UW] Libraries
    The University's collections [which are primarily pictorial, although some have accompanying essays and text] include: American Indians of the Pacific Northwest; early Seattle, particularly scenes of the aftermath of the Great Seattle Fire of June 6, 1889; the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition; and a collection of Civil War letters.

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